On Dec. 1, 2013, John Cranley became the City of Cincinnati's 69th Mayor. He has dedicated himself to moving the city forward so it becomes a center of opportunity and innovation. Mayor Cranley helped craft a structurally balanced budget, put more police officers on the street, prioritized basic services and brought more jobs to Cincinnati. Cranley also put in place the Tax Increment Finance Districts that have allowed for the revitalization of The Banks, Fountain Square, the Gateway Quarter and Washington Park.

The mission of the Cincinnati City Council is to provide, in a democratic and transparent manner, efficient and effective services that will make Cincinnati a better place in which to live, work and play. Meet your City Council members and find Council meetings and agendas.

The Cincinnati Recreation Commission (CRC) approved the implementation of rule modifications for unaccompanied youth at city pools for the remainder of the 2015 pool season at their monthly meeting on July 21. These new rules went into effect at all city pools beginning today.